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@nlalondon
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Launching 'Public London: Activating the city', as we look back at some of the momentous projects of the last two decades in celebration of 20th anniversary of the @LFArchitecture . Download publication! 🚀 #NLAPublicLondon
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NLA is proud to announce that @SadiqKhan has enlisted @pgsmurray as a 'Mayor’s Design Advocate' from Sept #LSESadiq #GoodGrowthbyDesign
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Check out our upcoming events and register to secure your spot as we bring the built environment together to discuss the latest industry topics. Members get access to special events and post-event recordings, so you don’t miss a thing. Book now! 📅
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We're thrilled to announce that London has won a bid to host the 2023 Ecocity World Summit, the pioneer global conference on sustainable cities! @nlalondon led the bid in partnership with @londonpartners , @BarbicanCentre , @WeAreMCI . Find out more here 👉🔗
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Many congratulations to @PGSMurray on receiving an OBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, for his services to leadership in the arts, architecture, city planning, design, publication and charity. A truly brilliant reflection on the impact he has had so far!
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The People’s Choice WINNER is The Aga Khan Centre by @alliesmorrison and Maki & Associates for @akdn #NLAwards19 . Praised for attention to detail, beautiful gardens, and it’s cultural and historical significance. Part of #LFA2019 @LFArchitecture
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Tonight we're joined by Deputy Mayors Jules Pipe, @jamesmurray_ldn & many more for The Big Debate, looking at the @MayorofLondon ’s new London Plan. Watch the live-stream by signing up here: & follow #LDNPlanDebate for updates
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Announcing the programme for the Murray Lecture! 🌎 Join @PGSMurray for his inaugural lecture at The Royal Geographical Society on 4 July, followed by a conversation on global cities with Beatrice Galilee, Founder of The World Around. Book now! 🎟️
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We’re delighted to reveal the shortlist of Don’t Move, Improve! 2018! 30 projects have been shortlisted for the top prize – showcasing London’s best and most innovative new home extensions. See the projects: #dontmoveimprove
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7 years
We are in the midst of an activity crisis, sport is not the answer, we must build activity into every-day life #NLATransport Will Norman
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📢 #NLAwards19 Announcement 📢 We're delighted to reveal this year's NLA Awards shortlist. See who's in the running -->
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Join us for FindingYourPlace: the skills needed for a better built environment at @theldncentre ! 🛠 This conference will support you to realise your full potential within the built environment sector. Book now! 🎟 #NLANextGen #FindingYourPlace
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Today @MayorofLondon & NLA bring together London Boroughs, the GLA, housing associations, home builders, developers & Londoners at the #HomesforLondoners conference. We will discuss how we can work together to build more council, social rented & more genuinely affordable homes
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Announcing the Shortlist for the 2018 New London Awards! #NLAwards18 See the full list here:
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5 years
'A sustainable celebrity' - Il Bosco Verticale in Milan holds 20,000 trees, shrubs & plants, offering a major contribution to Porta Nuova’s biodiversity. 60 varieties of tree & 94 varieties of plant provide a home for an estimated 1,600 birds & butterflies  #NLASustainability
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Announcing NLA's NEW Expert Panels! 100+ Industry experts from across our membership will advise on 10 core programmes, provide thought-leadership on design, development and construction in London and responding to new policies or consultations
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Just launched 🚀 Zero Carbon London, NLA's new report looking into where the built environment profession is in the fight against climate change, and the measures that need to be prioritised in London. Download it here: Join the conversation #NLANetZero
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New London Awards 2019-2020 OVERALL WINNER Agar Grove Phase 1a, by @Hawkins_Brown for @CamdenCouncil This scheme shows extensive engagement with the residents, delivers social rented homes, encourages interaction and uses passive design for low-energy use #NLAwards19
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Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf by @FosterPartners for @CanaryWharfGrp is a WINNER #NLAwards16 Transport+Infra
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WINNER of the Housing Prize #NLAwards20 is 95 Peckham Road by Peter Barber Architects @PpeterPeter Hear from the architects about this exemplar new housing scheme … #NLAHousing Award sponsored by @Miele_GB
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The Mayor's Cultural Impact Award celebrating innovation & impact goes to 6 winners - Barking and Dagenham @lbbdcouncil , Camden @camdentalking , Kingston @RBKingston , Lambeth @lambeth_council , Lewisham @LewishamCouncil & Merton @Merton_Council #mylocalculture
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Today we'll be announcing the winners of the New London Awards 2018 at The @GuildhallLondon ! Stay tuned for all winners and our keynote address by @SadiqKhan @MayorofLondon #NLAwards18
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OVERALL WINNER #NLAwards16 is Holmes Road Gardens by Peter Barber Architects for @camdentalking
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. @VUCITY_ present their 3D model of London, with an accuracy of 15cm! See projects in context from ground level, the views out from the project itself, with a timeline progressing the addition of all planned and begun schemes nearby #NATallBuildings
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Today marks #100years since women were able to vote in the UK. Our Inspiring Women programme celebrates women in the industry and our discussion next week for NLA Members will examine the difference a diverse workforce can make to a company’s bottom line
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Welcoming the cyclists at NLA after 4 days on the road! Congratulations to all the cyclists who joined @nlalondon and @Archi_Velo_Glas - there is still time to contribute and help raise funds for @ArchBenSoc
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And we're off, united with @UKGBC and many other colleagues in the built environment profession for today's global #ClimateStrike march #zerocarbon #zeroexcuses
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When Sadiq became Mayor of London, he tells the audience, there wasn't a single penny in the budget to build affordable housing for rent. The Mayor has now secured more than £4.8bn to help start building 116,000 genuinely affordable homes by 2022 #HomesforLondoners
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The OVERALL WINNER of #NLAwards18 is London Bridge Station, SE1 by @GrimshawArch for @NetworkRail #NLAwards18 ! Congratulations
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After a fantastic PV last night, we are delighted to say 'Public Housing: a London renaissance' has officially launched! Thanks to all who joined us #NLAPublicHousing
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Tonight's the night! We'll be announcing the winners of #DontMoveImprove 2018 this evening - good luck to all the brilliant chosen projects. The exhibition will be open to the public tomorrow and the magazine will be available for free download - make sure you check them out!
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Traditionally London was a walking city -Peter Murray calls for more debate on the future of walking networks in London following this ambitious provocation by @ZHA_News
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Sadie Morgan has been named New Londoner of the Year 2017 #NLAwards17 @dRMMArchitects
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The @future_pace_ exhibition explores how an international group of artists are bringing original ideas to our cities, including @JRart , @StudioDrift @rAndomHQ , #MichalRovner , @teamLab_net , @kohei_nawa & #LeoVillareal . Free, @BuildingCentre until 29 Oct:
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Over 2,000 of you voted, and your winner of the #NLAwards People's Choice Award is... Hammersmith & Fulham Civic Campus by by @RSHParchitects "It is ground breaking inclusion: coproduction that had never been seen before." Read more:
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The New Londoner of the Year 2018 is Jo Negrini @yourcroydon ! 'Under her leadership the pace of Croydon's reinvention has quickened with the borough on it's way to becoming London’s biggest growth centre' #NLAwards18
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Congratulations to all our deserving winners and all projects featured in #DontMoveImprove The free exhibition at @buildingcentre will be open from tomorrow. Come and visit and see for yourself the wonderful array of home improvement projects in London and be inspired!
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The New London Awards Shortlist has been announced! See the 160 best London projects here: #NLAwards17
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Your votes are in! The People’s Choice prize winner is Walthamstow Wetlands @E17Wetlands by Witherford Watson Mann Architects and Kinnear Landscape Architects @KLA_UrbanRealm for @wfcouncil , @thameswater and @WildLondon
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Opening Wednesday 23 September: The Changing Face of London at @The_citycentre exploring the drastic changes that have transformed the City of London over the last 15 years #changingfaceofLDN @jasonhawkesphot @cityoflondon
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On-street parking in London accounts for an amount of space equivalent to LB Southwark. @carfreedayLDN 's Marco Picardi says trial car free days are important to influence behaviour. Example: 5% of people alter their behaviour long term after tube strikes #NLATransport
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Happy birthday to our Curator-in-chief @PGSMurray ! The NLA team is lucky to work with such a knowledgeable & passionate advocate for the built environment for the last 15 years. Recently, Peter has been catching up with industry leaders. Watch them here:
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NEW: Londons Tall Buildings Survey 2020 → A record 60 tall buildings were completed in 2019, up 140% → Total pipeline of 525 towers → Construction starts at their lowest since 2015 Read more on the annual study at: #NLATallBuildings
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The 'London's Towns' insight study is FREE to download here: #LDNTowns
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6 years
Announcing the shortlist for Don’t Move, Improve! 2019! An incredible line-up of 37 projects are in the running for the #DontMoveImprove awards, view them all here:
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Our new exhibition, Public Housing: a London renaissance, opens tomorrow in the NLA Galleries! Discover how London boroughs are working to deliver high-quality, pleasant & affordable public housing across the capital. Free entry #NLAPublicHousing
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Huge congratulations to @TamsieThomson for picking up her Honorary Fellowship from @RIBA today!
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We're excited to launch our #KnowledgeCapital exhibition & research paper tomorrow! Find out what role London’s built environment sector plays in the creation & regeneration of sustainable & cutting-edge research, teaching & medical estates:
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Dominique Alba shows the Paris approach to flexible public space and pollution respite #NLATransport
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WINNER of #NLAwards17 Education category is The Bartlett School of Architecture by @Hawkins_Brown for @UCLEstates and @BartlettArchUCL
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NLA is 15 today! 🎉 – over the next 15 days we'll share some of the amazing research, events, projects and key moments for NLA from 2005 to the present day – we hope you enjoy the trip down memory lane and a look into our future too – follow #NLAis15 for daily updates
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Peter Murray opens the exhibition tonight, noting that fear of the word 'prefab' must shortly come to an end, as the developing technologies have moved so far from the source of their historic reputation #NLAHousing
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What is Passivhaus? Anne-Marie Fallon @ArchitypeUK tells us - it's a voluntary standard of energy efficiency which doesn't need to increase costs. She tells us how Agar Grove used a fabric first approach and achieved an air tight building #NLAwards19
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The Bourne Estate, EC1 by @MatthewLloydArc for @CamdenCouncil is the Built Winner of the #NLAwards18 Housing category
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Delighted to reveal our #DontMoveImprove 2020 shortlist! View the 25 exceptional projects that have been shortlisted:
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Amazing turn-out and inspiring presentations at the @LETI_London Cllimate Emergency Design Guide launch. The publication will be available to download after midnight here:
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Our new research is now available, check your inbox tomorrow for the free download and the full events programme #NLAHousing
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We're delighted to welcome @MayorofLondon @SadiqKhan to the New London Awards to give the keynote address and announce his winner of the Mayor's Prize #NLAwards18
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The NLA Future Streets exhibition looks at the past, present & future of London’s streets, analysing the current landscape of innovation in mobility technologies, transport policies & urban planning approaches! Launching tonight & free to visit until Jan 2020 #NLAFutureStreets
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Congratulations to our New Londoner Sadie Morgan & @dRMMArchitects on winning the 2017 RIBA Stirling Prize! #stirlingprize
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As a group of 14 organisations, we're inviting industry leaders to join us in making a pledge to help make the built environment sector more representative through recruitment, progression and advocacy. Read on and make the Diverse Leaders Pledge:
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Celebrating 40 years of Pipers this evening & its evolution from a single architectural model making business to a group of organisations leading the way in communicating & championing the built environment, bound by a common purpose to help shape better cities #40yearsofpipers
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Huge congratulations to the overall winner of Don’t Move, Improve 2018 – 'Sun Rain Rooms’ in Islington, designed by Tonkin Liu Architects @tonkin_liu #DontMoveImprove
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📢FRIDAY 15 NOV📢 NLA launch #NLAFutureStreets - a research paper, exhibition & events series looking at the past, present & future of London’s streets Explore the current landscape of innovation in mobility technologies, transport policies & urban planning approaches...
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We're delighted to present our new exhibition 'Factory-made Housing: a solution for London?' See the results of our research, plus models and videos of the project showcase, open until Friday 18 Jan #NLAHousing
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The @MayorofLondon Mayor’s Prize Winner is Kings Crescent Estate, N4 by Karakusevic Carson Architects, @HenleyHalebrown and @MUFarchitecture /art for @hackneycouncil #NLAwards18
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A Tall Order: retrofitting London’s skyscrapers A significant number of London’s towers built in the 1960s and 70s, are now in desperate need of refurbishment. The #NLARetrofit breakfast talk today investigates
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The #KnowledgeCapital research paper & exhibition have officially launched! Find out what role London’s built environment sector plays in the creation & regeneration of sustainable & cutting-edge research, teaching and medical estates. FREE DOWNLOAD HERE:
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Announcing the New London Awards shortlist! 130+ projects across 13 categories of London development See the full lineup! #NLAwards20
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NEW research - Just launched! WRK/LDN: Office Revolution? A snapshot of London's current response to the impact of COVID-19 on London's workspaces & their urban context, exploring how offices will need to adapt in the long-term. Download it here: #NLAWork
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Sir David Adjaye OBE will deliver the NLA Annual Lecture 2017, headlining @LFArchitecture book here #AnnualLecture17
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It’s official New London Quarterly, has WON (Non-Weekly) Magazine of the Year at the @mediaIBP Annual Journalism Awards! Huge congratulations to our editor @Davidntaylor , design team 401 & team at NLA! 🎉🎉 🏆
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This morning we kick off the Factory-made Housing events programme with this key conference - achieving a 'modular mindset', investigating the obstacles to accessing the full potential of modular for London’s housing needs #NLAHousing
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NLA are proud to support the London Festival of Architecture's Elephant Campaign to tackle discrimination in the built environment. Sign up at #seetheelephant #LFA2018 @LFArchitecture . Image by @PGSMurray
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WINNER of the #NLAwards16 People's Choice is the Rotherhithe Bridge by @reFormArchi and @ElliottWood_
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JUST LAUNCHED: The Changing Face of London explores the changes that have transformed large areas of the capital over the past 15 years. Download the report … Visit the free exhibition #changingfaceofLDN 📷 @jasonhawkesphot
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Come and visit NLA’s new space at Coal Drops Yard from this Thursday! You can explore the London model, an exhibition telling the story of London’s development and Don’t Move, Improve! A Celebration of Home plus refuel in the café ☕ Plan your visit
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CALL FOR PROJECTS! Public Housing: a London renaissance. Our next major research report, exhibition & events series will investigate the future of public housing delivery in London. Submit exemplar projects by Friday 8 February, 5pm: #NLAPublicHousing
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Emily Gee @HistoricEngland - 'We know London needs to grow, but its important assets and long view must be kept in sight' #NLARetrofit
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We're hugely excited to announce that Rosa Rogina has been appointed as Director of the @LFArchitecture ! Rosa has been LFA's Programme Director since 2016. Full story here 👉
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London's cycle map has not had the marketing attention or design quality that has been given to the underground map Alice Galvin @bdp_com presents this idea, with bike-chain visualised routes to introduce Londoners to the possibilities of cycling #NLAInfrastructure
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This morning we're at @BromptonBicycle for a study tour of the factory. 'Our target audience is geographic, Londoners, city travellers - big, small, young, old' @Will_Brompton #NLATransport
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It’s #EthelDay ! Celebrate the talent and achievements of inspiring women in architecture all over the world: @RIBA
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Croydon Smaller Sites Programme is the unbuilt WINNER of #NLAwards17 Housing! Architects tagged below, for @bxbdevelopment and @yourcroydon
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Today we kick off the first of our bi-annual #NLAHousing conferences, looking at density and small sites. Follow us for updates from the conference!
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We can't wait to share with you our new look #NLQ magazine on Friday! The 41st edition is climate neutral, made using offshore wind electricity, printed on recycled paper using vegetable-based ink & delivered in a potato starch polybag. Pictured & featured: The Brunel Building
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They made it! Well done to the #SwiMIPIM swimmers who swam 1k this morning! @ElliottWood_ @dMFKArchitects @ACGarchitects @joevelomo @edsayce there’s still chance to support #LondonAtMIPIM #MIPIM
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The #LDNTowns cyclists have made it! 117km around London's outer boroughs to celebrate the imminent launch of our London's Towns exhibition
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In our latest guest exhibition, Zaha Hadid Architects @ZHA_News propose “Walkable London”, a full-scale network of pedestrian routes which will create corridors of activation across the capital. Come and see it for yourself, for free @BuildingCentre :
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'The greenest building is one that is already built But that doesn't mean that we should stop improving them' Jessica Foster, Associate, @civicengineers #NLAConservation 📷Quadrant Arcade, before and after
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Highly commended in the #NLAwards20 Experiencing Culture category is Plumstead Library by @Hawkins_Brown A sensitive refurbishment that combines Library, Leisure and Cultural facilities under one roof
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Congratulations to Sir David Adjaye on receiving his knighthood - We'll be hearing from the man himself at our Annual Lecture June 12
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Packed out! Fantastic to see so many people attending today's talk with Patrik Schumacher, discussing Zaha Hadid Architects 'Walkable London' proposal. Visit the free exhibition until 29 January @ZHA_News
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WINNER of the Community Prize is The Granville by @rckarchitects for @Brent_Council #NLAwards19 . Sponsored by @ftwork_org . The design involved six community groups coming together for a common goal: to save a much-loved building, develop local capacity and skills for the future
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An image from our #CoventGarden walking tour yesterday - despite being covered in snow, the rich array of buildings in the area still looked great! #London #BeastFromTheEast #StormEmma
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Overall WINNER of the New London Awards 2020 is... Battersea Arts Centre @battersea_arts by @Haworth Tompkins! See a roundup of all #NLAwards20 winners:
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